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BMP-2 vs CV-90

BMP-2 vs CV-90 at a glance β€” weight 14,300 vs 26,000 kg, top speed 65 vs 70 km/h, range 600 vs 560 km, crew β€” vs 3.

BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί BMP-2
CV-90 infantry fighting vehicle side profile drawing
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ CV-90
Specifications
BMP-2 CV-90
Origin country πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί Russia πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Sweden
Category Infantry Fighting Vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Type Infantry Fighting Vehicle Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Manufacturer Kurganmashzavod Bofors
Number produced 20,000 units 1,400 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $10 million
Combat weight 14.3 tons 26.0 tons
Maximum speed 65 km/h 70 km/h
Operational range 600 km 560 km
Length 6.72 m 6.47 m
Width 3.15 m 3.19 m
Height 2.45 m 2.50 m
Crew 3 (commander, gunner, driver) + 7 troops 3
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
BMP-2 CV-90
Main armament 2A42 30mm autocannon 1 Bofors 30mm (400 shells) gun
Secondary weapon 9P135M ATGM launcher (9M113 Konkurs) 1 Bofors 7.5mm machine gun (2100 rounds)
Engine UTD-23 diesel, 300 hp Scania DSI 14 Diesel Engine with 550 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the BMP-2 or CV-90?
The CV-90 is faster with a maximum road speed of 70 km/h compared to the BMP-2's 65 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the BMP-2 or CV-90?
The BMP-2 has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the CV-90's 560 km.
Which is heavier, the BMP-2 or CV-90?
The CV-90 is heavier at 26.0 tons combat weight compared to the BMP-2's 14.3 tons.
Which is larger, the BMP-2 or CV-90?
The BMP-2 is longer at 6.72 meters compared to the CV-90's 6.47 meters.
How many crew members do the BMP-2 and CV-90 require?
The BMP-2 requires a larger crew of 3 (commander, gunner, driver) + 7 troops compared to the CV-90's 3 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the BMP-2 or CV-90?
The BMP-2 has been produced in greater numbers with 20,000 units compared to 1,400 units of the CV-90.
What are the main armaments of the BMP-2 and CV-90?
The BMP-2 is armed with 2A42 30mm autocannon while the CV-90 carries 1 Bofors 30mm (400 shells) gun as its main armament.